Highlights
Tuition fee
16560 GBP / year
11160 GBP / year
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Tuition fee
16560 GBP / year
11160 GBP / year
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Duration
12 months
Duration
12 months
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Start date
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Campus location
Chichester, United Kingdom
Campus location
Chichester, United Kingdom
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The MA in Music Teaching at the University of Chichester is a transformative programme designed for aspiring music educators. Offered in both full-time and part-time formats, this degree allows for flexible learning, including online options. The course typically spans one year for full-time students, providing the skills necessary for effective music instruction.

Overview

The MA Music Teaching course at the University of Chichester is tailored for those already engaged in private music instruction, aiming to enhance their teaching methodologies and advance their professional journey. This programme encourages participants to reflect on their teaching experiences while developing robust research skills. Students will explore various teaching techniques, repertoire, and their application in personal teaching practices, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of music education.

Why Music Teaching at University of Chichester?

The University of Chichester is renowned for its commitment to excellence in music education, supported by experienced faculty members and state-of-the-art facilities. The institution's strong emphasis on practical learning and research equips students with the necessary tools to thrive in the competitive field of music teaching. Additionally, the university fosters partnerships with various musical institutions, enhancing the educational experience through diverse opportunities.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the MA Music Teaching programme are as follows:

  • National Fee: £11,160 per year
  • International Fee: £16,560 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The MA Music Teaching curriculum includes a range of core and optional modules designed to deepen students' understanding of music education:

  • Dissertation
  • Lecture Recital
  • Portfolio Experience
  • Repertoire Exercise
  • Written Exercise (Performance Practice)

Each module is structured to encourage critical thinking and practical application, allowing students to develop a personal repertoire of teaching strategies and gain insights into effective educational practices.

Guaranteed Work Experience

This programme includes built-in opportunities for professional development, enabling students to engage with real-world teaching environments and gain invaluable experience in music education.

Careers with Music Teaching

Graduates of the MA Music Teaching programme often find roles in various educational settings, including private music schools, community centres, and primary or secondary schools. Alumni have successfully pursued careers as music educators, ensemble directors, and private instructors, showcasing the diverse opportunities available within the music teaching profession.

Programme Structure

Courses:

  • Lecture Recital (Music Teaching)
  • Portfolio Experience (Music Teaching)
  • Performance Practice
  • Repertoire Exercise
  • Dissertation (Music Teaching)

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 12 months
  • Part-time
    • 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

More details
  •  Please be aware that course numbers are capped and some courses may be full before this date so applying earlier is advisable.

Language

English
TOEFL® IBT
OR
89
PTE Academic
58
IELTS
6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

  • Chichester, United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA admission requirements GPA
Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL® IBT
OR
89
PTE Academic
58
IELTS
6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • If you are applying for a taught postgraduate course, you should apply directly to the University of Chichester. Please complete our online application form.
  • Personal Statement – A written piece of about yourself; why you have chosen the course you are applying for, and why you want to come to the University of Chichester
  • Copies of Qualifications to date – Translated into English
  • Proof of English Language Level – If English is not your first language
  • Two academic references
  • You will need to interview for this course.

Work experience

Teaching experience will be discussed in your interview.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    16560 GBP / year
    ≈ 16560 GBP / year
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    11160 GBP / year
    ≈ 11160 GBP / year

Living costs

Chichester

United Kingdom
660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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2750 GBP
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Chichester, United Kingdom
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Grant
2750 GBP
Deadline
Anytime
University of Chichester Global Distinction Scholarship
Merit-based

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University of Chichester
Chichester, United Kingdom
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Grant
3500 GBP
Deadline
Anytime
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University of Chichester
Chichester, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
3500 GBP
Deadline
Anytime
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University of Chichester
Chichester, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
2500 GBP
Deadline
Anytime
University of Chichester Global Talent Scholarship (Conservatoire)
Merit-based

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University of Chichester
Chichester, United Kingdom
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Mar 2027
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Education USA
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 GBP
Deadline
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
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Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
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ACES Education Fund
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Grant
3000 GBP
Deadline
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Anglo-Norse Scholarship Scheme set up with the Royal College of Music
Merit-based

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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
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Grant
Various benefits
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Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
30 Jan 2027
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Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
31 Jan 2027
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Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Anytime
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Grant
4000 USD
Deadline
23 Jan 2027
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500 GBP
Deadline
31 Aug 2027
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1000 USD
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13 Jan 2027
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5000 CAD
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3000 USD
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Grant
22500 GBP
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500 GBP
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31 Jan 2027
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1000 USD
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1500 USD
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Various benefits
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